The industrial buildings of the total area of more than 60 thousand square meters, apartment houses of the total area of more than 40 thousand square meters have been constructed for the years of the development of Terek Diamond Tool Factory. The kindergartens for 1020 children, the factory canteen for 530 dinning people, the sanatorium-preventorium for 100 people, the recreation centre and children's rest camp for 150 people have been put into operation.

Chronology of Shops:

1961

Diamond dressers, crown bits and redresser sieves started to be manufactured.

1962

Production of diamond bore bits was developed.

1963-1965

The factory developed the production of machine tools of various types: for cutting, drilling, polishing, and other equipment for processing diamonds. They were widely used for providing a lot of enterprises of the domestic diamond industry with high technological equipment.

1964

The first diamond cutting discs were produced.

1965

The output of diamond grinding bars was mastered. The first tool recovery [diamond salvage] operations were made.

1966

The first rotary dressers were manufactured.

1967

Diamond trepanning drills started to be manufactured.

1968

The first consignment of reaming shells and diamond band saws was delivered to consumers.

1969

The output of dressing tools for special purposes was mastered.

1970

The first diamond milling cutters were manufactured.

1974

Diamond zenkers [core drills] and insertions of ИАР type started to be output.

1977

The first synthetic polycrystalline diamonds of СВ, СП, АРС-3 marks were synthesized.

1979

The factory produced the first consumer goods: diamond drills for domestic purposes, sieves, nail files.

1982

The first monocrystals were synthesized in laboratory conditions.

1984

Synthetic single-crystal diamonds manufacturing was mastered; the first consignments of tools using the diamonds were produced.

1989

The factory started to develop the synthesis technology of diamond carbides and cubic boron nitrate.

1990

Grinding wheels with straight profile, with conic profile, and cup wheels on metal and organic bonds started to be output. The first consignment of hone-bars was manufactured.